651-0917/01 – Chemical Reaction Engineering (RI)
Gurantor department | Department of Chemistry and Physico-Chemical Processes | Credits | 10 |
Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Lucie Obalová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Lucie Obalová, Ph.D. |
Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2022/2023 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FS, FMT | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- ability to design and simulatethe batch and flow reactors for homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions.
Teaching methods
Seminars
Individual consultations
Summary
The topic of the subject are characteristics of batch and flow reactors.
Compulsory literature:
FOGLER, H. S. Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering. New York: Prentice Hall, 1999.
FROMENT, G. F., BISCHOFF, K. B. Chemical Reactor Analysis and Design, Wiley Series in Chemical Engineering, 2010.
LEVENSPIEL, O. The Chemical Reactor Omnibook, Oregon: Corvallis, 1979.
Recommended literature:
WESTERTERP, K.R., VAN SWAAIJ, W. P. M., BEENACKERS, A. A. C. M., Chemical Reactor Design and Operation, Enschede: Twente University of Technology, 2000.
NAUMAN, E. B. Chemical Reactor Design, Optimization, and Scale up, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2002.
GIANETTO, A., SILVESTON, P. L. Multiphase Chemical Reactors – Theory, Design, Scale-up. Springer-Verlag, 1986.
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Ústní zkouška s písemnou přípravou
E-learning
Other requirements
No other activities are required.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Thermodynamics of chemical reactions. Thermal effect of a chemical reaction. Gibbs energy and thermodynamic feasibility. The equilibrium degree of conversion.
Elementary reactions in ideal isothermal reactors. Compound reaction. Batch reactors with a variable volume and pressure. Plug flow reactors for reactions in the liquid and gaseous phase. Ideally mixed reactors. Semi reactors.
Energy balance, non-isothermal reactors. The optimum working temperature. Adiabatic reactors. Multiple steady states.
Research on the kinetics of chemical reactions. Macrokinetic and microkinetic properties. Principles of design laboratory reactor. Methods of processing kinetic data. Scaling.
Real flow. Methods of diagnosis of hydrodynamics flow in real reactors. Distribution of the delay. Flow model for real tubular reactors - laminar and turbulent flow, axial dispersion cascade of ideal mixers. Macrofluid and microfluid, segregation model.
Heterogeneous catalytic reactors. The kinetic equations for the catalytic reaction. Models of heterogeneous catalytic reactors. Effective factor. Pressure drop in sprinkled bed. Multiphase reactors.
Topics for detailed study will be selected based on the orientation of the dissertation.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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